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Inside the £14m Kent house with some of England's 'most breathtaking views'

A luxury £14 million mansion featuring bluebell woodlands and some of England’s “most breathtaking views” has hit the market.

‘Don’t whack up housing targets, get developers building what they promised’

A council facing a 58% jump in its new homes target says the government should look elsewhere to fix the housing crisis.

Dazzling display as Northern Lights illuminate skies across Kent

Hundreds of people are sharing the amazing moment they captured the stunning Northern Lights as they illuminated the skies over Kent.

Parishes unite to battle against 2,500-home garden village

Three parish councils are pooling their resources to fight an act of “irreversible environmental vandalism”.

BBC Weather 'glitch' as hurricane winds forecast in Kent

The BBC says it is working to fix a 'glitch' in its weather app after hurricane winds were forecast for Kent.

Flood alerts issued across Kent after night of heavy rain

Flood alerts have been issued across the county following a night of heavy rain and weather warnings.

M25 delays clears after crash sees ‘trailer go over centre barrier’

Delays owing to an earlier crash involving a van and a trailer carrying gas cylinders, which went over the centre barrier, have cleared.

Thunderstorm warning issued for whole of Kent

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning covering the county with travel disruption expected.

Thousands face ‘appalling’ waits of up to seven years for ADHD testing

Nearly 30,000 adults and children are waiting to be assessed for autism and ADHD in what critics are calling a “broken” system.

Kent’s best pub Sunday roasts

There’s nothing better than a superb Sunday roast in a cosy pub at this time of year. Here’s the best in Kent according to TripAdvisor.

Commissioner to appoint chief executive to oversee £500m Kent Police budget

Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott has proposed the appointment of a new chief executive to manage a budget of nearly £500m.

‘Loving’ father-of-two named as M25 crash victim

The family of 49-year-old who died on the M25 after a horror crash involving a motorcycle, lorry, and car have paid tribute to him.

Arrest following A2 police chase of ‘stolen’ Bentley

A Bentley was reported stolen from someone’s driveway and police found and arrested a man within half an hour.

Inquest opens into Kent couple’s death in luxury yacht tragedy

The cause of death for a Kent couple killed after a yacht they were on sunk is still unknown, an inquest has heard.

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

We have thousands of reflector keyrings to give away to help Kent pupils remain visible during the darker days to come.

Our pick of Kent’s pumpkin patches

Soak up those cosy autumn vibes at Kent’s stunning pick-your-own pumpkin patches.

King ‘deeply touched’ as residents save ancient Kent woodland

The King has sent his congratulations to a community that raised £100,000 in just 23 days to buy their at-risk woodland.

Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

A gang has been found guilty of importing tonnes of drugs from Central America in boxes of bananas that arrived at a Kent port.

Prolific thief who stole cars and perfume jailed

A serial thief who stole cars from people’s drives and thousands of pounds worth of perfume from shops has been jailed.

Kent officers rank below national average

Fewer than a third of people think Kent Police is doing a good job, according to a survey conducted by Neighbourhood Alert.

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Labour’s first 100 days: Newly red seaside town gives verdict on Starmer’s ‘shaky start’

‘It won’t all be sold’ insists council preparing to offload £20m worth of property

Proposals revealed for new traveller site on farmland

‘It didn’t take much to make town look like the 1980s for TV show’

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‘The sign said 'Caution, wet floor' but that’s the least of your worries in the gents’

Secret Drinker visits a huge pub packed with potential and plenty of punters who care

TGI Fridays in rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost

A popular American food chain has been bought out, but a number of its restaurants are to close.

New Indian cash and carry will rival London stores

Two shop owners fed up of having to travel to London for good quality Asian produce have opened their own cash and carry.

‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’

Secret Drinker ducks into a large family restaurant and pub on the coast

Pub closes as licensees quit after just seven months

A pub has been forced to close for the third time in two years after its latest licensees called it quits.

Dismay as pub cancels popular fireworks display

A massive fireworks display at a 17th century pub which attracts hundreds has been cancelled - while another village has also cancelled its event.

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Garden centre site on market for £7 million

Explore the enchanting autumn gardens of a historic castle

‘Not just plants’: How Kent’s garden centres are filling the gaps left on our high streets

Award-winning pub to host garden tour

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Kent Senior Trophy action took centre stage for Southern Counties East teams on Saturday.

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Sevenoaks

Inside the £14m Kent house with some of England's 'most breathtaking views'

‘Don’t whack up housing targets, get developers building what they promised’

Dazzling display as Northern Lights illuminate skies across Kent

Parishes unite to battle against 2,500-home garden village

BBC Weather 'glitch' as hurricane winds forecast in Kent

Flood alerts issued across Kent after night of heavy rain

M25 delays clears after crash sees ‘trailer go over centre barrier’

Thunderstorm warning issued for whole of Kent

Thousands face ‘appalling’ waits of up to seven years for ADHD testing

Kent’s best pub Sunday roasts

Commissioner to appoint chief executive to oversee £500m Kent Police budget

‘Loving’ father-of-two named as M25 crash victim

Arrest following A2 police chase of ‘stolen’ Bentley

Inquest opens into Kent couple’s death in luxury yacht tragedy

Be Bright Be Seen: Free reflective keyrings to help keep children stay safe this winter

Our pick of Kent’s pumpkin patches

King ‘deeply touched’ as residents save ancient Kent woodland

Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

Prolific thief who stole cars and perfume jailed

Kent officers rank below national average

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Labour’s first 100 days: Newly red seaside town gives verdict on Starmer’s ‘shaky start’

‘It won’t all be sold’ insists council preparing to offload £20m worth of property

Proposals revealed for new traveller site on farmland

‘It didn’t take much to make town look like the 1980s for TV show’

Eat, Drink, Shop

‘The sign said 'Caution, wet floor' but that’s the least of your worries in the gents’

‘The sign said 'Caution, wet floor' but that’s the least of your worries in the gents’

TGI Fridays in rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost

TGI Fridays in rescue deal but 1,000 jobs lost

New Indian cash and carry will rival London stores

New Indian cash and carry will rival London stores

‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’

‘It looked more like a seaside cafe than a pub, and it gave the missus the wobbles’

Pub closes as licensees quit after just seven months

Pub closes as licensees quit after just seven months

Dismay as pub cancels popular fireworks display

Dismay as pub cancels popular fireworks display

Gardens

Garden centre site on market for £7 million

Explore the enchanting autumn gardens of a historic castle

‘Not just plants’: How Kent’s garden centres are filling the gaps left on our high streets

Award-winning pub to host garden tour

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Kent Senior Trophy round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Winner was a “disgrace” blasts Gillingham boss

Report: Gillingham beaten again as lowly Accrington strike late

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